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The autumn school holidays are often unfairly overlooked, I feel. Sandwiched between the awesomeness of the summer break and the impending excitement of Xmas, and overshadowed by the neighbouring events of Halloween and Fireworks Night, it kind of gets lost in autumnal fog.

The World’s Biggest Coffee Morning is a nationwide event organised by Macmillan Cancer Support. It is the charity’s biggest ever fundraising event, supported by hundreds of thousands of fundraisers across the country.

London has gotten a little louder and a whole lot more extreme over the past month as a brand new high-speed attraction has hit the Thames to rave reviews from the public.
ThamesJet is a river boat ride with a massive difference.

If you’re not familiar with The Mayor’s Thames Festival, allow me explain. It’s (more or less) an excuse for a range of weird and wonderfully varied events to take place on an around the iconic waterway. …

Twice a day, every day, the river Thames undergoes an epic transformation as the tidal forces cause the water level to rise and fall by anything as much as 7 meters in just a few hours. The change can be dramatic….

If you’ve read our feature on the launch of ThamesJet (or maybe you’ve caught a streak of blue zig-zagging at furious speed along the Thames), you might be curious to learn more about the electric blue speedboat causing all those waves……

If all this Festival fun has got you in the mood to see more of the wonderful attractions we have around and about the River Thames, then we suggest you book now and get one of our fabulous River Red Rover tickets absolutely free….